| Show U Ull I Il l I T mii 5 iD e 4 I HUMAN FLOTSAM IN PERU PERUe t An Unique Foundlings Aro Arc Provided fa fat for 4 t i f U U I Special correspondence tr uru Jute June 18 the Center of ot this this oll city tolly nearly opposite V tho of Ut what SIAL tn ft once the Ihl Wo Woo All Inn flan hospital hOt which wan wa down NI Iy grIt Brant of o a n quarter it rg a t century centry ago nio Is I it II very ery ancient IlC T CI looking 1001 lol structure spreading over an 1111 entire square tho closed loll III doors doom and amI amIE E C heavily barred windows window give no noI Slat hint Int of ot what whet may ny be he going on Oil with within I V us alJ 7 in My I Iy attention cis ae flIt tAt attracted rean o 0 by Df Dy III II of O the ut utter utI utter I ter ilene that broods over tIlt the local locality ity iy and antI the th number of ot BI and 1111 Sisters of ot oti i who are IU constantly gliding gilding in inami ami nd out lt it portal one Il I ril r day da having extended d my lilY walk wIlk to 10 the ram jit Jib J farther arther side Hide of ot the enormous building Aher It face an eli unfrequented d thor thoro I observed something 1 which Jt my In curiosity to 10 th Ih the t Wh merely a R kind hind of or wooden cup cupor I or wt In the wall shaped like c i circular box with two Iwo compartments 10 II e t ton whIch felt chanced to lie Fe l e slowly revolving aa a 1 I ped What Whal could It bean Jian fiJI other oilier of oC the Ih m ui H M of or o Inquisition While I Iro ro w looked the box hox slowly turned tOI to anti and lt It blunk side to the th r 1 street o 0 exactly like ilkI the I o Or Jr walls weil that Hint one cab might a n thousand time and never neer notice It II Hut A t 1 lit Iii little tie tle groove Into which linger finger he be II I and ami of or course I the tho spirit n of ol 0 Mother U lm impelled me to 10 try It II iW Pulled one line way Iy dy It refused to tn move 1 IN lulled the tilt other otter the llie nine cage twang swung S I around with creaks and t It limply empty compartment to o th Ih thod j d r yi w e demand demanded lit J od ed ella n a of ut the riddle and nd forth forthwith n with I t became b n a walking Interrogation o 1 point Until the bottom fact facts were at attained tiit fe on i 1 4 HOSPITAL it i The Tue ancient tl which I In now liD rUf alma III hundred 11 year yeara old and for or more than luo 1110 nerved an as n a I ha f cor tot tor the nuns nun of nt if Santa Cata i Is orjo oro o o of or the Ihl several foundling Tb Institutions which have long ong hed hedIn In III Ietti I wi Ihl swinging box like vi inti of or In France and Italy Ita if 11 1 I Is 5 t ever eser night nh hl with Its II hollow Me aide for toi or the Ihl reception of ot any In Int t M that be b raced In It by hy un unknown l 1 known hand a perpetually open Olen door i ion Ld cli for tor thu tho or of ti II n 1111 oe waifs walts with who ate aie worse wore WOI m r than anil whose c ment went bringa rUin upon their erring po pa rents Tho ho mother or liar her lIry ulong thud deserted de Itt lt In III ii d th Ih t n iia fl him hus only to 10 put mit the new newborn newborn born horn citizen Into IntEl the Ihl th box give It tin 1111 impetus and around It tome affording Protection to lu the LPg tiny tIti occupant or while wIllie no eye te lm insIde the thea J a building can cnn see net who i It II there thereA r r A 4 SIster Sifter of n If Charity Charily Is Iii stationed on tin tile IN Inner sIde of or the thu wall whose sole cole bimi c t ne nee a It ts to for Cur new I ol Ut nil hours of or the night to 10 receive of J carl for them themA bl A newspaper nell pJ r column Is III not lot the th place for tor discussing those that have the wisest he r u and noblest ever eyer since this lIla tul 11 I 1 a I world was waR y those saddest problems lems ie that seem to thwart the plans plana of or tUBe j the Almighty ht and to 10 almost almo l make one doubt Ills HIli o care I urn only lr to 10 relate what In Arequipa us liS In Inmany Inmany 11 many other parts of oC South America toll cI leaving my renders to 10 approve or con On l to 10 their eon con convictions on Peru Ieru l Is In pu I advance of ot wont most t l ea I In holn almost l entirely eradicated au et th tite crime crimI of o II Infants he be heIng Iii Ing fore their by tendering It po Ios ILle for or un 1 mothers to dIe lI t pose of 0 the of Ut their shame ill ep without und le lIi suicide In communities which M lie art are re perhaps moro civilized tin the iV Ion don appears to III prevail that If IC provision 1 U lit gl made Mr Or the Ihl om and jetsam thus Ih h cast up on Oil tile the th sea sen of ot human wicked Ji ness neNN It II would be nn an encouragement to Jn vice a It If the th Ih young women of oC the land would nock to 10 avail aall themselves of ot the ii I privilege VISIT TO ro ASYLUM omo In duo time wo It obtained lIlon t 7 J d to Visit villi this Unique asylum whIch like i L se It all aIl other benevolent Institutions Institution In of o od d South It Is I conducted under the rd direct vf lC the Ihl Church of oC Rome Homo I j tI rl How however Howver ver Christians of diverse sects I Ij lii j I i who are ue traveling the many routes to 10 ird rJ may differ on and doe doc xu U trInal points tilt nil not by b bigotry I tn IT must the Ih palm for tor lIvIng a ID und and practise of o charity the ther r i greatest t of ot Christian virtues to the un on uncounted ont onn hi n counted army of o devotees male t and who hue their lives End hd to the car care of ot the the Indigent the tile il and tho tue heathen Ii No Xo spot epoL on tile the surface Is III too o ort rt yf l forbidding no hu ho human huh R h man mall being Ii too ton and no depth of or crime ulme or misery miser too laric to III be rene lene Li cl by b the ministrations mini Ira lions of oC learned ir l monks find and gentle sisters of oC charity ia not m merely rl by the easy cany lIU method of or a send lenet nd I t HI Lift and the contributions of ot e other hut but l I h y going to tu live I i among amon the objects of religious solId solicitude 1011 1 t I lode tude IU j and devoting toilsome years all to toll tod ll d their condition If I Tad 11 by IJ the matron Ilia Iron we le went first to toft II ft the Ih hole bob In the tue wall Ct t Claw Clow to Its It Inner or opening stands n II lit little litt tt t tie tle U Iron bedstead with a crons croM at the toot foot of It and arel a it picture of or o the th mother W I I of oC nn t rows at t Its head where rests 1 1 a iii n I I business It Itla itc c III la to 10 watch the revolving cradle rathie and to take out newcomers M Informed t me that the number sumber of oC additions to the 1 i l by this meAns insane never aver i ai i aged A more three a R week and that t M to far Ir during the current year only 6 3 Je i l had hid received Ived She sy that the Ulf r I t I majority of ot thene thea the children whose WhOM birth I j I day dayi nobody I toll usually belong to tl cla N S and arrive naked 1 or 01 wrapped in Iii rap rage 0 one oe In is d In tn tit the daintiest that I j I love Ion and nd wealth and the Instinct of o m ins tJ tenderness can an U end and 1111 1 ti that thai with the latter la III commonly found rOlo 1 1 II It turn sum o of money meney for the child f i I I 4 maintenance and not Infrequently n I letter tetter especial opol l loar 0 oar for tor or the tb baby b by b HIM and j mt I to pay par well III eli for fee Us Its t future support 4 What suggestion tlona of o tra tf w d l an are here hereof he hereof of or human frailty and divine romp s Ion of the obi ohl perplexing problem that came with the tempter Into I Wen tn j IS 11 rp ORTEn I This box h Ia an le source our i of or revenue tel for tin till asylum and nearly I night nl It I N Ia s secretly revolved by I I presumably by b those who hOVe have l children within purses purees tire lire put hut In tot for the tho support of the Infants i cubed on SUch HUch uh such Huch u e date No o are over asked and anti no 00 o mad to 10 trace tho Iho parentage or of the Ih waif On Un days tin of or time the k the tho Institution lion tion Is 18 open olen to 10 timid the t he thu ii li 1111 be adopted by hy whoever who pf desires d them thus Ihu giving thi unknown par parents un nil opportunity of or secretly their castaways II at n n and anol of ot re me reo them without tar of oC dl cn ro ery nt as n lie n no tore tur l is III too to be hi b II by guile and anti unfortunate babies d M tp U I to 10 the u II thOin ur of their being The walls of oC the Ilia lot old buildings are aru four feet tet thick k un l rum moni rumble ble bit around three Inner IlIn I rw 1111 ii of ot ties has I its 1111 In central Ien I fountain nd tangle of lowers and b ines JOI and clump of oC olive oily or fig rr trees tars Ir singling ill shrine of It If n it 1 Christ a it 1 Virgin or oi Saint These ho courts mire re sU hy by r urn orri dor tiled lire are upheld In by h bylong long lines line of ot u fily ly carved rod now flow streaked with mold und and rumbling crumbling under tinder The Insidious tooth of time Traversing their pavement I we 41 found the path obstructed ob by h don donkeys keys kIi that lied been driven to 10 the 1111 Inner doors with supplies III fuel milk and itoh el time The lh man motion on onh h hr r round benevolent face fa shining Ilk like a it peony In the sun run with roe ros nry fir and bunch hunCh of oC keys jIng at al tier Iler side mid the hops Haps of or her vl white while bonnet lionnet standing ilIa nil In out like sails lI falling tn III III to 10 budge 1 time the Ih by hy bythe byth hythe the th usual put her hert strong t n fat tat shoulder 10 to each ench ones rump quietly pushed It out of the WilY teny ny I f to cleanness Prevails everywhere that Ihal one might ml ht out eat oft off ev cv every cry ery lr inch of ot whether of or wood tile or adobe antI such absolute silence reigned 1 that we lIe found It to 10 be he belleve behave have there were vert n a great aura num number her ber of qt children Bartered under ulI the roof No muddy little footprInts nor marks of ot careless l lingers nor 1101 shouts hout of ot childish glee proclaimed their existence A h glimpse of o the perfect 1 discipline In such a I Institution It is I enough h to give one eric a 1 heart hearl with the till that the res roe rescued rescued cued Comfortably feel fed e 00 clothed must become hardly h more that automatons rising and amid retiring eatIng callus sleeping and a nd praying by arabic rules led letl by b the nod and beck belll of ut their keepers The good gool sisterhood MI by IW the HI being all nil maiden ladles of ot IC age nas time the natural guard It II j i of ut childhood having voluntarily foregone tho development n of or the ma irlo annul In and being compelled by 1 their vows voice oll to sternly ie re the limo most t tender sentiments of or the Ihl heart Wor Worthy Worthy din thy th women though they undoubtedly are ur I 1 searched scorched every eEr In Iii vain for ur one trace of ot that yet It sweetness of ot expression lIon sion of o completed woman soman houd that only to the faces of ot I thrice those who have loved N In thU asylum tile the children are nrc cute cine fully tull trained d In the lie tenets tenet of o the and educated l to 10 a 11 moderate ex cx extent extent tent In III the lore lorl of ot books while each ench Is I IU taught U some smile useful trade which he or she slie he may nitty 1111 practise for or dr future support Thus while the lh boys lIos learn shoemaking a II II 1 1 work worl etc time the girls manufacture 1111 nil toll U fl arti 1111 final tJ lal HoH rS tune boxes lace Inee and em ure are trained for tor domestic service If It not adopted mind and If It I self jelf supporting they may ma lucre here per permanently Jer should l they choose t to do 10 so or nt lit time the age ase of o IS they Ihl mB go forth orth to shift shirt for or themselves tho There Thep are arc i number ot of orphans here hert both loth tunic male and reared In the Ihl Institution now non middle age ng who vho pre pret for t r to 10 work hard all 1111 their days thays for tor the general good OOl rather than Ihan leave the shelter of or the only home bolos they the have ha C ever Ier known The flue men mell earn bit ble funds at al their th lr occupations stUd and the girls take In tine fine sewing dewing em sin antI and laundry work vork They have also a n model bakery In till this house anti the very best bemi broad bread that Is III sold mould In the city anti the tue most abet of o It comes from these ovens oven At AI present pre ent there are lire 1 children In the tue The smallest tiC dir f those thole able to 10 be III out of u the th lie nursery mUllen 14 a Ii class cIas og UJ 47 IT between let the tue of ot two to und find the Iho years were put limit through their host pacts paces for our lineation edification with lit little tle tte tl songs and pai lIS fO I like dialogues will each setting forth their religious faith and tilt the goodness goodne of ot their protector All were wre neatly n Ill II though poorly clad the girls In blue gingham gowns Ons the boys buy In Jean Jackets jackel and amid trousers both bolh hexes exe wearIng aprons exactly alike of or the same Hame coarse blue cloth that the sisters l wear for Cor dreese with lIh woolen hose ho e knit by hi the time larger girl and anul pegged made by II tile the boys bo Each little apron land hud a n square pocket patched I on In front Into which was WA thrust n a calico handkerchief but time the usual lamentable neglect peculiar to childhoods u use II e of o othe the latter article prevailed FANNIK R n WAnD Wh n II lit III 1111 it will ill run iun the tho fire lire o c i 1111 nc un in l tiki tuk off ott the time old without I ti down Into InlO the cr cm I iI I and watering ln should i Ion ho I in Old In t y firm after a this tiit t rent and af am a soon lOon n all as new nc leaves have begu to hool forth fortim In which the moths n II the leaf roller ran rail Uy ly U eggs C g time the pad h should be he thoroughly sprayed with some seine of ot the arsenical nr I rel r ably arsenate ar of or lend lead ns as A this Sticks b 1 t 1 tar ter to 10 the foliage The fhe worms can Call 1101 he III Injured by the spray otter after thy Ih have begun to roll roil their in iti inthe the Ihl leaves but bUI since the tue foliage Itself I their only food they the van ran be bl headed in 01 n by lIy the allay well ell applied to 10 th tiu now new leaves heaves J IlS tin UN fit fast fa t ns os they the appear Therefore where the Insects In hav mate gain gained ed etl a n good foothold fool hold it may ma be tie ble bit to 10 times durIng tin 1110 season after the fruit U ix out of oC the way stay |
